Adding a little spice to life A modern spice mill in Austria Did you know that vanilla plants were used as legal tender in the Ancient World, counter- feiting saffron in the Middle Ages was grounds for execution, and a twig of basil was once used as an invitation to flirtation? Even today, spices still play a vital role in our daily nutrition. After all, what would a tasty roast be without the correct seasonings? It would be bland and probably wo

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